Lt. Samuel HUMPHREY

1656 - 1736  (80 years)

• Name	Samuel HUMPHREY
  Prefix	Lt.
  Birth	15 May 1656	Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut
  Gender	Male
  _UID	97C3B4D7CFE34E8DA241EDA7225D01E85147
  Death	15 Jun 1736	Simsbury, Hartford County, Connecticut
  Person ID	I16903	Carney Wehofer July 2025
  Last Modified	5 Jan 2006

  
  

  Father	Michael HUMPHREY,   b. 1607, Of Lyme Regis, Dorset, England d. 19 Mar 1695, Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut (Age 88 years)
  Mother	Priscilla GRANT,   b. 14 Sep 1626, Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut d. 21 Oct 1669, Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut (Age 43 years)
  Marriage	14 Oct 1647	Simsbury, Hartford County, Connecticut
  Family ID	F8589	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Buell MILLS,   b. 8 Dec 1662, Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut d. 4 Apr 1730, Simsbury, Hartford County, Connecticut (Age 67 years)
  Marriage	15 Jun 1686	Simsbury, Hartford County, Connecticut
  Children	1. Mary HUMPHREY,   b. 16 Nov 1681, Simsbury, Hartford County, Connecticut d. 18 Jul 1737, Simsbury, Hartford County, Connecticut (Age 55 years)   2. Elizabeth HUMPHREY,   b. 22 Apr 1684, Simsbury, Hartford County, Connecticut d. Abt 1778 (Age 93 years)   3. Ensign Samuel HUMPHREY,   b. 17 May 1686, Simsbury, Hartford County, Connecticut d. 16 Oct 1759, Goshen, Litchfield County, Connecticutt (Age 73 years)   4. Jonathan HUMPHREY,   b. 2 Dec 1688, Simsbury, Hartford County, Connecticut d. 14 Jun 1749, Simsbury, Hartford County, Connecticut (Age 60 years)   5. Charles HUMPHREY,   b. Abt 1693, Simsbury, Hartford County, Connecticut d. 14 May 1774, Simsbury, Hartford County, Connecticut (Age ~ 81 years)   6. Hannah HUMPHREY,   b. 6 Apr 1697, Simsbury, Hartford County, Connecticut d. Yes, date unknown   7. Abigail HUMPHREY,   b. 13 Jan 1698, Simsbury, Hartford County, Connecticut d. 17 Mar 1760, Simsbury, Hartford County, Connecticut (Age 62 years)   8. Capt. Noah HUMPHREY,   b. 30 Mar 1707, Simsbury, Hartford County, Connecticut d. Jul 1785, Simsbury, Hartford County, Connecticut (Age 78 years)
  Family ID	F8398	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	29 Aug 2016

  
  

• Notes

  BIOGRAPHY: Bir-Mar-Death-Ord; FGR Film # 1274379 It appears that a close relationship between the Mills and Humphreys families continued through sucessive generations and several Humphreys-Mills marriages are rec orded. Samuel Humphrey was a prominent and highly respected citizen of Simsbury. He removed with his father from Windsor about 1669 to Simsbury. At that time it was called " Massacoe". He was made Justice of the Peace in Hartford County by the General Assembly, May 1712, 1714, 1715 and 1716. He was Representative of Simsbury in the General Assembly in 1792, 1719, and 1722-1725. He earned the rank of Lieutenant about 1709 His commission was signed by Governor Saltonstall and was in the possession of one of his descendants as of 1883. Biography: Bir-Mar-Ord, FGR Film# 1274379